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Charitable Giving

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2010

    Did Congressional Candidate Steve Moak Use his Not-for-Profit Charity to Pimp His For-Profit Business? Sure Looks Like it

    Steve Moak​Steve Moak is one of 10 candidates in the GOP primary for the District Three Congressional seat. But prior to his bid to be the District's next congressman, he was a businessman and philanthropist.The line between profit and charity appears to have been blurred for Moak, who, according ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2010

    Nicky's Week, Bonnaroo Buzz and National Candy Month in Today's Eater's Digest

    http://lauriebot.com​Hungry for your early morning serving of food news, with no preservatives or additives?  Nicky's Week This week is Nicky's Week at all RA Sushi locations. One-hundren percent of the proceeds from select food and beverage items on the RA menu will be don ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2010

    Sam L. Rainwater: Vacation Location

    ​Band: Sam L. RainwaterTitle: Vacation LocationBasics: Did you know there was an Arizona Parrothead Club? Well, now you do. I am sure every state has one, and Arizona's is led by Sam L. Rainwater. At first glance at this album screams Parrothead, and the music sure as hell didn't disappoint. There ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2009

    Dine at Roka Akor, Help St. Mary's Food Bank

    www.rokaakor.com​If you're looking for an easy way to help others this holiday season, dining at Roka Akor in Scottsdale means you'll also be giving money to St. Mary's Food Bank in Phoenix. The trendy Japanese and sushi restaurant gives 20 percent of its profits to the charity throu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2009

    Legislators Want to Start Taking Donations from Taxpayers to Help Bridge Budget Gap. Good Luck

    Representative Judy Burges​Members of the Arizona Legislature are working on a, umm, great idea to help bridge the state's now $1.5 budget gap -- they want to start taking donations from you. As if the taxpayers are the ones who got us into this mess. Legislators are drumming up support for ... More >>

  • Music

    November 19, 2009

    Dierks Bentley

    Representative Judy Burges​Members of the Arizona Legislature are working on a, umm, great idea to help bridge the state's now $1.5 budget gap -- they want to start taking donations from you. As if the taxpayers are the ones who got us into this mess. Legislators are drumming up support for ... More >>

  • News

    October 29, 2009

    Paranormal Activity: Arizona Ghostbusters Go to Extremes for Good Causes

    Representative Judy Burges​Members of the Arizona Legislature are working on a, umm, great idea to help bridge the state's now $1.5 budget gap -- they want to start taking donations from you. As if the taxpayers are the ones who got us into this mess. Legislators are drumming up support for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2009

    Tonight: Taste of the Biltmore

    It will be an all-you-can-eat extravaganza for charity tonight, when the third annual Taste of the Biltmore party takes over the National Bank of Arizona Corporate Center (6001 N. 24th St.) from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Admission is free. Participating restaurants from the upscale 'hood include Donovan's, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 16, 2009

    Arpaio to Donate $2,600 to "Charities" as Sheriff's Office Employees Forced on Furloughs

    Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio announced today he'll take $2,613 out of his $97,000 yearly salary and donate it to "charities" while his employees are forced to take unpaid, two-week furloughs. In typical self-aggrandizing fashion for the sheriff, the beneficiaries of Arpaio's largess will ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2009

    Rob Haney, Maricopa County GOP Chair, and His Anti-Mexican Rant to the Catholic Church

    Maricopa County GOP Chair Rob Haney I've really got to wonder about these so-called "Christians" who spend all of their time hating on Mexican immigrants, legal and otherwise. I mean, did they ever go to Sunday school? Hear the parable of the good Samaritan? Read the Sermon on the Mount? Or an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2009

    Arizona Republic Unveils Year-Long Investigation of Corrupt Charities

    Image: www.donstewartassociation.comApostle StewartWe'd been wondering why Robert Anglen's byline has been scarce. Turns out the award-winning Arizona Republic reporter has been toiling away -- with editor David Fritze and "data reporter" Ryan Konig -- on a one-year investigation of corrupt charitie ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2009

    Tomorrow: Forks and Corks at the Esplanade

    Skip happy hour and splurge on the latest swanky culinary event, Forks and Corks, on Thursday evening. Proceeds benefit scholarships for the Arizona Hotel and Restaurant Foundations. Chefs from the Arizona Biltmore, Lon's at the Hermosa, Fairmont Scottsdale, Hyatt Regency, and many other resorts and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2009

    Local Celeb Chefs Bail On Their Own Restaurants for V-Day

    All right, I'm having fun with headlines. But I couldn't help but notice how many local "celebrity" chefs are listed in the "all-star" lineup of a charity event that just so happens to take place on Valentine's night -- one of the busiest nights of the year for most restaurants. It's a night wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2008

    Arpaio to Display "Day-in-the-Life" Photos in Scottsdale Exhibit and Charity Auction

    All right, I'm having fun with headlines. But I couldn't help but notice how many local "celebrity" chefs are listed in the "all-star" lineup of a charity event that just so happens to take place on Valentine's night -- one of the busiest nights of the year for most restaurants. It's a night wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2008

    Star Wars invades MS Walk on the Wild Side

    All right, I'm having fun with headlines. But I couldn't help but notice how many local "celebrity" chefs are listed in the "all-star" lineup of a charity event that just so happens to take place on Valentine's night -- one of the busiest nights of the year for most restaurants. It's a night wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2008

    Eddie Recommends: Indie restaurants

    All right, I'm having fun with headlines. But I couldn't help but notice how many local "celebrity" chefs are listed in the "all-star" lineup of a charity event that just so happens to take place on Valentine's night -- one of the busiest nights of the year for most restaurants. It's a night wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2008

    Star Wars invades Tempe Harkins Cinema Capri

    All right, I'm having fun with headlines. But I couldn't help but notice how many local "celebrity" chefs are listed in the "all-star" lineup of a charity event that just so happens to take place on Valentine's night -- one of the busiest nights of the year for most restaurants. It's a night wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 29, 2008

    A real Schmuck runs for the Arizona Legislature

    All right, I'm having fun with headlines. But I couldn't help but notice how many local "celebrity" chefs are listed in the "all-star" lineup of a charity event that just so happens to take place on Valentine's night -- one of the busiest nights of the year for most restaurants. It's a night wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2008

    Five Fierce Locals Bands to Play Free Music Fest

    All right, I'm having fun with headlines. But I couldn't help but notice how many local "celebrity" chefs are listed in the "all-star" lineup of a charity event that just so happens to take place on Valentine's night -- one of the busiest nights of the year for most restaurants. It's a night wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2008

    Charity event draws half-naked ASU students

    All right, I'm having fun with headlines. But I couldn't help but notice how many local "celebrity" chefs are listed in the "all-star" lineup of a charity event that just so happens to take place on Valentine's night -- one of the busiest nights of the year for most restaurants. It's a night wh ... More >>

  • Music

    July 5, 2007

    Nick Nicholson

    Country for country

  • Calendar

    March 3, 2005

    Happy Trails

    Hike! For the love of dogs

  • Calendar

    October 7, 2004

    Busted!

    Artsy breasts raise money for cancer research

  • Calendar

    July 15, 2004

    Longneck 'n' Neck

    Bar volleyball tourney serves one up for charity

  • Calendar

    April 1, 2004

    Skate or Die!

    Contest restores Valley park

  • Calendar

    April 1, 2004

    Open Borders

    Mending Wall illustrates dangers of emigration

  • Calendar

    April 1, 2004

    Police Brutality

    The long arm of the law dons boxing gloves for charity

  • Calendar

    February 12, 2004

    Base Hits

    1st Pitch mixes softball and song

  • Calendar

    December 4, 2003

    And the Band Plays On

    Curt Kirkwood finds harmony in new project

  • Calendar

    September 11, 2003

    A Woman's Right to Bruise

    Girls get ready to rumble

  • Calendar

    September 4, 2003

    The Price Is Right

    High art, low cost

  • Calendar

    May 15, 2003

    Ready Mercury

    Ladies of the court get set to issue season's beatings

  • Calendar

    April 24, 2003

    Orient Expression

    Asian Fest lays down cultural feast of the East

  • News

    September 26, 2002

    The Big Stink

    Fur is flying over whether one of the most popular animal charities in town has gone to the dogs

  • Culture

    December 6, 2001

    Hunger Strike

    Can a non-9/11 benefit album make any noise?

  • News

    November 15, 2001

    Welcome to Donnawood

    A west Phoenix neighborhood pays the way for activist Donna Neill to gain control. But who gets stuck with the final bill?

  • News

    November 1, 2001

    Suite and Low

    United Way loses thousands as county pols snag its World Series seats

  • News

    May 3, 2001

    Queen of Arts

    Kax Herberger's generation knew the importance of perpetuating the arts. Will a younger generation be as giving?

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 21, 2000

    Best Roadside Tribute to a Dead Singer

    John Denver memorial stretch of road
    State Route 88, Milepost 197.5 to 199.5

  • News

    July 2, 1998

    The Story So Far

    John Denver memorial stretch of road
    State Route 88, Milepost 197.5 to 199.5

  • News

    April 23, 1998

    The Story So Far

    John Denver memorial stretch of road
    State Route 88, Milepost 197.5 to 199.5

  • News

    April 16, 1998

    The Foundation Speaks

    John Denver memorial stretch of road
    State Route 88, Milepost 197.5 to 199.5

  • News

    January 22, 1998

    Flashes

    John Denver memorial stretch of road
    State Route 88, Milepost 197.5 to 199.5

  • Calendar

    February 13, 1997

    Pic Hits for the week

    John Denver memorial stretch of road
    State Route 88, Milepost 197.5 to 199.5

  • News

    December 26, 1996

    Finances With Wolves

    Telemarketers rake in millions of dollars by telling donors they're helping Native Americans. But the biggest beneficiary by far is the charity itself.

  • Calendar

    October 24, 1996

    Kid Pics for the week

    Telemarketers rake in millions of dollars by telling donors they're helping Native Americans. But the biggest beneficiary by far is the charity itself.

  • Calendar

    November 23, 1995

    Pic Hits for the week

    Telemarketers rake in millions of dollars by telling donors they're helping Native Americans. But the biggest beneficiary by far is the charity itself.

  • News

    October 26, 1995

    Open Door, Open Accounts

    Telemarketers rake in millions of dollars by telling donors they're helping Native Americans. But the biggest beneficiary by far is the charity itself.

  • News

    January 26, 1995

    CHARITABLE TAKING THE ARIZONA DIVISION OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY EATS UP 95 PERCENT OF ITS BUDGET WITH SALARIES AND OVERHEAD. CANCER VICTIMS GET THE LEFTOVER CRUMBS.

    Telemarketers rake in millions of dollars by telling donors they're helping Native Americans. But the biggest beneficiary by far is the charity itself.

  • News

    October 27, 1994

    Pols to the Wall

    Telemarketers rake in millions of dollars by telling donors they're helping Native Americans. But the biggest beneficiary by far is the charity itself.

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